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mission, and it was not until the work was done that I had any proof of its having gone forth.

Even then I was inclined to think it was a coincidence that the patient improved when I began treatment. It was only after many cures that I gave up the idea that the patient just happened to get well anyway. Finally, the coincidences became so numerous that there seemed a law in action, and I was at last convinced that it was indeed my thought that was doing the healing.

My faith in the transmission of thought from one person to another was often strengthened by a simple experiment. Perhaps you have tried it. If not I advise you to, for it is very significant. Get together a few of your friends. Blindfold one and place him in the middle of the room, after having shown him a key or some other object which you intend that he shall find. Surround this person in a closed circle with joined hands, while all of you think steadily of the key in the place where it is deposited.

After a time the blindfolded person, with slow and uncertain steps, will begin to move toward the key and will ultimately find it.

This is the sensation of the one blindfolded as I experienced it. First my mind felt utterly vacant. All thought seemed to vanish. Then in a few seconds I felt pushed as by unseen hands in a certain direction. So strong was